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RIVER DOWNS TURF NOTES Apprentice J Bowen is leading the riders here for honors with eleven winning mounts to his credit four of which he accounted for one day last week N Spine young appren ¬ tice who led the riders during the first week of the meeting is Bowens closest rival hav ¬ ing piloted seven of his mounts to victory Tyrus Meloche the veteran is next with six while W L Johnson and apprentice Joseph Molbert have five each eachW W H Graff purchased at private terms from F Feldman the threeyearold plater Skillful Lady Other sales registered today were those of Colonel Jim which Jerry Bronnenberg acquired from P Kappas for an undisclosed sum and the sale of Front Fender to D F Clark by Mrs T L Beecraft for a private consideration considerationRobert Robert Bowers who served as paddock judge at old Coney Island arrived here today and will remain until the opening of the Churchill Downs meeting Kentucky meetingKentucky Blues Lakeview Shin Plaster Wage Earner and Prophecy which race for the Rosedale Stable were among the latest arrivals from Keeneland The horses are in the care of G C White Apprentice R Adair and jockey T Dickinson accompanied the stable here hereI I Additions to the riding colony here are jockeys J Rosen Warren Cornay and Porter duties of the T C Piatt string stabled here hereAl Al Girton was an arrival from Wheeling W Va bringing three head headThe The horses Catchem Chcnault and Brent wood Lad the property of Mrs R Wingfield will ManganWith be handled by Guy Mangan With the termination of racing here Satur ¬ day Henry Torriente will leave for his home in Havana Cuba where he will vacation until the opening of the New Orleans racing season The stable of ten which Torriente has quartered here will be shipped to the Crescent City Friday Jockeys C Mojena and E Rodriguez will report to the Torriente stable at the Fair Grounds track trackAmong Among those leaving here with the close of meeting Saturday are Jesse Spencer who will race eight horses at Churchill Downs Irvin Kort who will ship Dahlia Menen and Babe Taylor to Louisville and C N Finch who will send eight head headFred Fred Cropper will take his stable of three to Lexington with the conclusion of racing here Cropper intends wintering Mary Sei bert Thistle Red and Keene Sport at Lex ¬ ington Fair Grounds track trackFive Five claims were filed for Bess B a starter in the fifth race Monday and in the draw Mrs H Torriente took the daughter of Sun Briar for 1250 In the seventh race I J Killion acquired Lucky Star for 1750
